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Select two back matter PDFs from two different projects
I need to append two glossaries to the end of my scripture portion. They are in two different projects because they are ... teammates. Thanks for any help you can give me on this.
asked Feb 8, 2023
PTXprint
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Problems including front matter elements in diglots
I am able to include our preface using this in the local front matter in PTXPrint: \rem ------------------ ... . Thanks for any help you can give me on these issues. John Nystrom
asked Jan 19, 2023
PTXprint
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Reference a glossary entry from inside another glossary entry
We are using \w \w* in the translation text to mark Biblical Terms that have glossary entries. The result is a link is ... link in Paratext if I use \w \w* within the glossary.
asked Aug 22, 2022
Paratext
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Text appears in gray in scriptures books, not in GLO, extra books
We are using \add \add* for things we want in our text but don't want to publish. See related post on ... to make it work properly in these nonscripture books? john_nystrom SIL PNG
asked Aug 19, 2022
Paratext
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Stripping out \li markers before typesetting
Lists of vices and lists of qualities can be tedious and difficult as we try to find a unique rendering for each item in ... for any help you can give me on this. John Nystrom
asked Aug 17, 2022
PTXprint
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Error claiming \tl...\tl* should be followed by a capital letter
I am using \tl \tl* for transliterated foreign (Greek and Hebrew) words in footnotes. One footnote looks like this ... FontSize 12 \Italic Why am I getting this error? john_nystrom
asked Aug 17, 2022
Paratext
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Formatting captions for pictures
I would like to try italics for picture captions to make them stand out from the main text better. I can't find a ... style for this, but was unable to find it. Advice welcome!
asked Aug 23, 2021
PTXprint
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9 answers 1.7k views
Well-formatted front matter
I would love to see some well-formatted examples of front matter that users are successfully using with PTXPrint.
asked Jul 15, 2021
PTXprint
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Regular expression to filter for notes not containing a specific word
Paratext help says, In the Search box on the toolbar, you can enter the text you want to find or the regular expression ... list? Thanks for any help you can give me on this.
asked Jun 15, 2021
Paratext
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Several styles more bold in primary text than secondary text
I am working on typesetting diglots. In Paratext, certain styles in my Secondary Text (T2) appear more bold than the same ... for any help you can give me on this. John Nystrom
asked Mar 23, 2021
PTXprint
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It's all Greek verbs to me: handling Biblical Terms part-of-speech mismatch
Although the New Testament is full of nouns that describe actions (Love, faith, salvation, and grace are some examples), the ... so I'm hoping somebody has some good advice for us.
asked Jun 11, 2015
Paratext
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